Alaska Starts GPS Trials
Alaska Airlines last week operated a scheduled, revenue passenger flight using integrated Global Positioning System guidance as its primary navigation source. The system, which uses two Honeywell GPS units and dual Smiths Industries flight management computers, now is operational in two of Alaska's...
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